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Join master cinematographer Karl Walter Lindenlaub ASC as he leads this workshop from 2017’s Camerimage festival and explores lighting for HDR. Karl Walter lights an apartment set for three different times of day and shares how he approaches the increased possibilities of higher dynamic range. This course is presented in HDR for compatible displays.

https://www.mzed.com/courses/high-dynamic-range-with-karl-walter-lindenlaub-asc

In this ARRI Academy masterclass from Camerimage 2018, James Laxton ASC discusses his approach to cinematography and how large-format cameras have helped him to discover a new level of emotional connectivity. James also talks about his experiences shooting on the ARRI ALEXA 65 camera and Signature Primes lenses.

https://www.mzed.com/courses/large-format-cinematography-with-james-laxton-asc

In the Illumination Tour Workshop, Shane Hurlbut ASC shares his process of preparing for a shoot as Director of Photography. Topics include lighting for characters, blocking shots, and most importantly, the why behind the how. Shane uses the most challenging examples from his feature films to demonstrate his points, but these are techniques that anyone can apply to projects of any size.

https://www.hurlbutacademy.com/illumination-experience-workshop/

A minute doesn't seem very long, but it's more than enough time to tell a story and impress someone with your storytelling techniques. No Film School presents their lesson on how to write and direct an excellent 60-second short.

https://nofilmschool.com/how-make-moving-60-second-short-film

There are Ivy League university courses you can take online right now for free! 450 free classes, across multiple online class platforms, are offered in the following categories: Art & Design, Business, Computer Science, Data Science, Humanities, Health & Medicine, Engineering, Education & Teaching and Personal Development.

https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/ivy-league-free-online-courses-a0d7ae675869/

No Film School

Show me a filmmaker and I'll show you a person who has lost precious footage due to poor archiving.
Try the 3-2-1 Backup Strategy to Protect All of Your Footage

This free webinar is for writers at all levels who want to learn how to write and sell holiday-themed movies to Hallmark, Lifetime, Netflix and other networks and streamers.
Writing Holiday Movies for TV

How We Shot Car Scenes at Night on a Micro-Budget for 'DriverX'

If you want to shoot better slow motion footage, you might want to consider these dos and don'ts.
5 Things You Should and Shouldn't Do When Shooting Slow Motion

Sundance Collab

Online learning experiences for creators seeking to take their craft to the next level.

Sundance Master Classes

Apple Podcasts

The Team Deakins podcast is an ongoing conversation between acclaimed cinematographer Roger Deakins and James Deakins, his collaborator, about cinematography, the film business and whatever other questions are submitted.

‎Team Deakins on Apple Podcasts

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Stage 32

Stage 32 Next Level Education: Stage 32 Presents: COVID-19 - A Conversation with Industry Professionals of the Current State of the Entertainment Industry

NPR.org

Federal and state law enforcement are asking questions about Zoom's security and privacy policies, as millions flock to the videoconferencing service for meetings, classes and social gatherings.

A Must For Millions, Zoom Has A Dark Side — And An FBI Warning

No Film School

Drop these gunshot sound effects into any action scene.
KA-POW! Download 286 Gun Sound Effects Absolutely Free

A true hero spent the day recording the destruction of fruit and vegetables so that you don't have to.
Download These Free High-Quality Sound FX (or Learn How to Make Them Yourself)